I Catpower and Sophia The 130) Note Cafe. King Street. 553 I638. ‘)pm. £3.50. See preview for Catpower. Support band Sophia are a psychologically heavy bunch. as is to be expected from Robiti Proper-Sheppard. formerly of doomy but compelling rockers The God Machine.

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I The Jamm, Hollow and Rainmaker The Venue. Calton Road. 557 3073. 8pm. £5. C‘mon then and beat surrender to this Jam tribute band.

I Shed Seven and Puressence Barrowland. Gallowgate 552 4601. 7.30pm. £ll plus booking free. No age restriction. Perhaps unfairly regarded as perennial indie underachievers. the Sheds have still managed to notch up an impressive number of hits over the last few years. Support act Puressence are on the rise with their spiralling epics and falsetto vocals.

I The Lanterns The l3th Note Club. Clyde Street. 22] (MM. 9pm. £2. See Famespotting for this new Edinburgh band.

55 l l. 7.30pm. £l l/£ l 3.50/£l5. The Fred l)ibuah of the ‘)()s. .lane McDonald shot to stardom on TV's The Cruise. releasing an album which subsequently went to Nuttiber ()ne. Hear her sing all your tear-